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, innovations, and the advance of human knowledge-the rate of growth of capacity has slowed. The past quarter century witnessed the …
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Using panel data for Peru for the period 1994-2000, we find that when households receive two or more services jointly, the welfare increases of the household, as measured by changes in consumption, are larger than when services are provided separately. Such an increase appears to be more than...
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allocated to political allies is ineffective for growth, whereas aid extended to countries that are not allies is highly …
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This essay explores the role of the state in promoting exports and industrialization in the quest for transformation of African economies. It does this by exploring the role of trade in African economies followed by a brief look at the East Asian Developmental state. This is followed by an...
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allocation of infrastructure across agriculture and manufacturing. We find: 1. The growth maximizing share of public capital … growth models. 3. Growth rates are decreasing in manufacturing tax rates and increasing in agricultural tax rates. …
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helping shift the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach from a model of dirty growth to a model of green growth, first through …
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government financial policies, defined as a set of credit policy, monetary policy, and regulatory policy. We analyze the …
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Historically, episodes of rapid growth are accompanied by significant structural change. In this paper we therefore aim … to quantify the extent to which factor accumulation induces structural change and productivity growth in industrializing … economies. To fix ideas we present an extension of Barro, Mankiw and Sala-i-Martin?s (1995) growth model that incorporates two …
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This paper examines the link between structural change and growth in India. It constructs indices of structural change …, and performs a time series analysis of the data. It finds that 1988 marks a break in the time series of growth and … structural change. There is one-way causality from structural change to growth in the period 1988-2007, whereas there is no …
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This paper examines the link between structural change and growth in India. It constructs indices of structural change …, and performs a time series analysis of the data. It finds that 1988 marks a break in the time series of growth and … structural change. There is one-way causality from structural change to growth in the period 1988-2007, whereas there is no …
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